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'Africa still feeling effects of brutal colonial past'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has emphasized that Africa continues to feel the effects of its brutal colonial history, a legacy that still hinders its progress today. In a speech read on his behalf by ...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 07:57hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala warns Mnangagwa's govt from prison
INCARCERATED Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker Job Sikhala has penned another letter from his prison cell warning the government that Zimbabweans were frustrated and likely to revolt in pro...Published: 23 Sep 2022 at 05:58hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
Trump or Biden, Zimbabwe expects no favours
United States Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden inched closer last night to clinching the presidency following this week's historic poll that might bring a dramatic close to incumbent Donald...Published: 06 Nov 2020 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala's doctrine before his arrest
EDITOR,BEFORE the fateful August 21, which heralded the end of Job "Saro Wiwa" Sikhala's revolutionary campaign against corruption outside the iron bars of prison, he had a few days befo...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:37hrs | 2 | by Charles M. Mutama
Mnangagwa fears Sudan-style protests will rock Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT'S deep-seated fears of massive Sundanese-style protests over the deteriorating political and economic emergency have been exposed after it moved yesterday to block mass demonstrations calle...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 11:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sudanese soldiers kill protestors
Sudan media has reported that the Sudanese security forces stormed a protest sit-in camp in the capital Monday setting fire to tents and spraying bullets with machine guns. About 8 people are ...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 12:21hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
The Army is coming after you Mr. President, just like what happened to Omar al-Bashir in Sudan
The trigger for the demonstrations that brought the downfall of President Omar al-Bashir in April was the trebling of the price of bread last December. It came after a devaluation of the Sudanese poun...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:52hrs | 4 | by Knowledge Hakata
The Army is coming after you Mr. President, just like what happened to Omar al-Bashir in Sudan
The trigger for the demonstrations that brought the downfall of President Omar al-Bashir in April was the trebling of the price of bread last December. It came after a devaluation of the Sudanese poun...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata
Sudan rubbishes reports Bashir has fled to Zimbabwe for asylum
On the way, their jet made a curious stop in Sudan late Tuesday evening - despite a no-fly zone imposed in Khartoum by the military - fuelling speculation as to whether Bashir or his family could have...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by ANA
Sudan's revolution has melted the core - pray, new cast is not yet another dictatorship
"In his first televised address, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdelrahman said he was also cancelling a night curfew ordered by his predecessor and ordered the release of all prisoners ja...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa will regret ignoring Matabeleland restoration cause
In his letter addressed to the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, MLO President Cde Paul Siwela selflessly warned against the dangers of undermining or ignoring Matabeleland restoration ...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 12:19hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
Why President Mugabe is the darling of Zimbabweans and the hero of Africa
President Robert Mugabe has been on the receiving end of all manner of criticism from the West and its local minions, the opposition. He has been cast in the most negative of terms because of his prin...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 19:33hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Grace Mugabe should be dealt with decisively
It is essential to understand the roles and responsibilities hold by the department of international relations and cooperation towards preserving the status quo of the democratic South Africa on inter...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Solomon Mathebula
SA white party calls for inquiry into Grace Mugabe's immunity
South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for a parliamentary inquiry into the African National Congress (ANC) government's decision to give diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe's ...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 18:33hrs | | by BBC
'25 Christian churches' to be demolished in Sudan
Khartoum - Sudanese are reportedly set to demolish at least 25 Christian churches allegedly said to be "trespassing into residential areas".According to Radio Tamazuj, religious leader, Meilad...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 11:17hrs | 1 | by AP
UN reforms: President Mugabe on a right track
"The UN is a body that encompasses the countries of the world. For him (President Mugabe) to say that he wants to form a splinter organisation, it shows that he is not normal," said Obert Gutu the MDC...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 13:19hrs | 8 | by Mukachana Hanyani
Kevin Malunga eliminated from SA Public Protector race
Cape Town - Five candidates will now be vying for the Public Protector position after a swift cutting down of the candidate list on Thursday, ...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 21:24hrs | 2 | by Thulani Gqirana, News24 | News24
Mugabe back home
President Robert Mugabe is back home after attending the inauguration ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda.Mugabe was met at the Harare International Airport by Vice President Emmer...Published: 12 May 2016 at 19:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Leave when your time is up- Kofi Annan tells African leaders
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has urged African leaders to leave when their mandated time is up and to avoid excluding opposing voices if elections are to cease contributing to conflicts on t...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Coltart crying more than the bereaved
It is a fact that Zimbabweans fought for their independence as a move to create the good environment for everyone to walk and talk freely in the independent Zimbabwe without fear of any arrest that mi...Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 13:51hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Mugabe jets back from Malabo
President Robert Mugabe arrived back home in the early hours of Wednesday morning and was met at the Harare International Airport by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, cabinet ministers, service chief...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 13:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
AU - ICC stand-off: Justice and Peace Paradigms
A Speech by Dr Gorden Moyo made at the Bulawayo Agenda Dialogue Series-23 June 2015The current stand-off between the African Union (AU) and the Interna...Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 20:47hrs | 17 | by Dr Gorden Moyo
'SA govt is a lawless regime that is corrupt,' says ICC lawyer
, New YorkA lawyer representing the victims of atrocities committed in Darfur believes the flight of President Omar al Bashir from South Africa suggests the African National Congress (ANC) governm...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 13:24hrs | | by Sherwin Bryce-Pease I SABC
'Africa needs more Mugabes'
NAMIBIAN President Hage Geingob described him as his icon.He has also made an immediate impression on newly-elected Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, who has described him as the African h...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Savious Kwinika in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Sudan's Al-Bashir jet takes off from SA military base
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir's jet has apparently left Waterkloof Airforce base, journalists report. It is still not 100% clear if Al-Bashir was on board the plane call number 'Sudan ...Published: 15 Jun 2015 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
ICC Wanted President lands in South Africa
Johannesburg - Sudanese president Omar al Bashir has arrived in South Africa for the African Union summit - and it is unlikely that he will be arrested.Bashir's plane was spotted landing at th...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 20:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe returns home
The AU chairperson President Robert Mugabe has returned home Tuesday evening after witnessing the swearing in of President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and Omar al Bashir of Sudan.President...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 20:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrives in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
President Robert Mugabe is in Malabo, the capital city of Equatorial Guinea on a two-day working consultative visit.The visit comes ahead of the African Union summit scheduled for June in Sout...Published: 30 May 2015 at 17:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
ICC case against Uhuru Kenyatta collapses
THE International Criminal Court case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta collapsed on Friday as prosecutors admitted they lacked evidence, casting doubt on whether the decade-old court can hold t...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 12:04hrs | | by Reuters
TYC descends on Africa - it is time dictators and looters began to run
JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwean youths here have formed The Youth Chapter, an empowerment organization that seeks to put young people on the driving seat on the economic, political and social issues of the ...Published: 18 Sep 2013 at 15:29hrs | 2 | by Mkhululi Chimoio
Mugabe implored African leaders
President Robert Mugabe has implored African leaders to seek African solutions to African problems and seek help from the United Nations where needed to ensure that the continent's interests are prot...Published: 18 Jul 2012 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malawi to arrest Omar Al Bashir if he attends AU Summit
Malawi President Joyce Banda has assured British Secretary of State for International Affairs Andrew Mitchell that the country will arrest Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir if the enters the country....Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Sudan: Free at last
Before an overflowing crowd of tens of thousands of his ecstatic countrymen, President Salva Kiir Mayardit used the historic occasion of the entry of South Sudan into the world's community of states ...Published: 10 Jul 2011 at 18:21hrs | 1 | by Muriti Mutiga
Zambia: president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir is free regional summit
The Zambian government 0n Saturday(11 December) announced that the Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir is free to attend a regional summit on its territory without having to fear being arrested....Published: 13 Dec 2010 at 04:12hrs | 1 | by Byo24 Africa
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